Maori wrasse
📖 Overview
Overview information for Maori wrasse is currently being compiled by our editorial team.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Dorsal spines (total): 9; Dorsal soft rays (total): 12 - 13; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 13.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Maori wrasse is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Maori wrasse is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Oviparous, distinct pairing during breeding .
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; benthopelagic; depth range 60 - ? m . Subtropical Indian Ocean: Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
Scientific Synonyms
| Scientific Name | Author | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Julis adelaidensis | Castelnau | 1875 | Synonym |
| Julis cyanogramma | Richardson | 1850 | Synonym |
| Julis lineolatus | Valenciennes | 1839 | Synonym |
| Pseudojulis lineata | Castelnau | 1873 | Synonym |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 12 records indexed .
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